Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Switzerland: Scientific and technical journal articles
Scientific and technical journal articles over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 116,464 against 22,804 in Switzerland, a difference of 93,660.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 5.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,555 | 11,832 | 9,723 | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 41,990 | 14,689 | 27,301 | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 87,464 | 21,197 | 66,267 | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 122,658 | 23,647 | 99,012 | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific and technical journal articles, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Switzerland?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 116,464 against 22,804 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific and technical journal articles between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland?
- 93,660, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland rank globally for scientific and technical journal articles?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF), published as Scientific and technical journal articles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Article counts refer to publications from a selection of conference proceedings and peer-reviewed journals from Scopus in science and engineering fields, according to the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics Taxonomy of Disciplines.